MA8351 Discrete Mathematics
Important Topics
Regulation 2017
UNIT I LOGIC AND PROOFS
Propositional equivalences
Nested quantifiers
Proof methods and strategy.UNIT II COMBINATORICS
Strong induction and well ordering
The pigeonhole principle
Permutations and combinations
Generating functions
UNIT III GRAPHS
Graph terminology and special types of graphs
Matrix representation of graphs and graph isomorphism
Euler and Hamilton paths.
UNIT IV ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURES
Semi groups and monoids
Homomorphism‘s
Lagrange‘s theorem
UNIT V LATTICES AND BOOLEAN ALGEBRA
Lattices as posets
Direct product and homomorphism
Boolean algebra.